Man Dies In Head-On Crash In Flanders: Police

Southampton NY

10 February, 2022

4:51 PM

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EAST QUOGUE, NY — A Riverhead man died early Thursday in a head-on crash in Flanders, police said. According to Southampton Town Police, the crash took place at 6:26 a.m. on County Road 104 near Pleasure Drive. Oniel-Alcides Aguilar-Guillen, 30, was driving southbound on CR 104 when he lost control of his 2008 Toyota Tundra and crossed into the northbound lane of traffic, striking a 2018 Ford pickup truck head-on; the truck was driven by Michael Algozzino, 62, of East Quogue, police said. Aguilar-Guillen was pronounced dead at the scene; Algozzino was transported to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Southampton Town Police patrol units were immediately dispatched along with the East Quogue Fire Department and East Quogue Volunteer Ambulance; New York State Police assisted with road closures and Southampton Town Police detectives responded to conduct the investigation, police said. Detectives are looking for anyone with information on the crash to call 631-702-2230.